Author: Stewart, Donald William
Synopsis:
In "Old and rare Scottish tartans: with historical introduction and descriptive notices," Donald William Stewart takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich and vibrant world of Scottish tartans. From the ancient origins of tartan to the intricate patterns and colors that define each clan, this book offers a fascinating exploration of Scotland's iconic textile heritage. With meticulous attention to detail, Stewart unveils the stories behind rare and lesser-known tartans, shedding light on their historical significance and the clans they represent. Through vivid descriptions and stunning illustrations, readers will be transported to a bygone era, where tartans were not only a symbol of identity but also a testament to the resilience and pride of the Scottish people.
Genres: History, Art, Culture
Themes: Scottish heritage, Clan identity, Textile history
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